Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, the matrix below shows Switzerland's number of import bottlenecks for different combinations of minimum import share (%) and minimum import value (USD). Red parentheses show bottlenecks from Danger Zone countries, and lime square brackets show bottlenecks involving Critical Goods.

Switzerland

Year: 2022[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD541[4]341[2]190[2]93[2]40[1]155
>= 50 mln USD258[4]162[2]90[2]42[2]17[1]41
>= 100 mln USD149[4]96[2]52[2]26[2]8[1]11
>= 200 mln USD76[4]44[2]21[2]10[2]1[1]00
>= 500 mln USD17[4]9[2]5[2]3[2]1[1]00

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Germany2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils202270.06%4,279,316,425
2Germany2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202265.09%3,689,185,626
3USA2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202232.80%758,315,094
4Nigeria2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202232.31%746,982,806

Partner frequency summary:

Germany: 2 occurrences

USA: 1 occurrence

Nigeria: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

Legend:

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The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

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The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.